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"text": "UAE Space Agency (created in 2014); Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC; established 2006) (2025)"
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"Space program overview": {
"text": "has an ambitious and growing national space program; focused on satellite development, including communications, remote sensing, and navigational, as well as capabilities (such as probes) for deep space exploration; also placing emphasis on building expertise, infrastructure, ground stations, technology, and research and development capabilities to support its space program domestically; rather than building its own launch capabilities, has elected to utilize foreign partners to launch payloads from spaceports abroad; has looked to invest in foreign commercial space companies and encourage global partnerships; has a foreign-assisted astronaut training program; seeking to establish UAE as an international hub for space education; founding member of the Arab Space Cooperation Group; has signed more than 25 cooperation agreements or memorandums of understanding with major global and regional players in the space sector, including China, Egypt, the European Space Agency, France, Germany, India, Japan, Russia, South Korea, Turkey, the UK, and the US; sees the development of its commercial space industry as a key pillar for diversifying and developing the country’s non-oil economy; in 2022, pledged to spend more than $800 million in the private space sector to grow the country’s capabilities in space over the following 10 years; dozens of space companies and entities operate in the UAE, including international and start-ups, plus several space science research centers (2025)",
"note": "<strong>note:</strong> further details about the key activities, programs, and milestones of the country’s space program, as well as government spending estimates on the space sector, appear in the Space Programs reference guide"
"text": "has an ambitious and growing national space program; focused on satellite development, including communications, remote sensing, and navigation, as well as deep space exploration; is building expertise, infrastructure, technology, and research and development capabilities; has elected to use foreign partners to launch payloads from spaceports abroad; has looked to invest in foreign commercial space companies and develop global partnerships; has a foreign-assisted astronaut training program; seeking to establish UAE as an international hub for space education; founding member of the Arab Space Cooperation Group; works with major global and regional players, including China, Egypt, the ESA, France, Germany, India, Japan, Russia, South Korea, Turkey, the UK, and the US; sees its commercial space industry as a key to diversifying and developing the country&rsquo;s non-oil economy; dozens of space companies operate in the UAE, including international and start-ups, plus several space-science research centers (2025)"
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"Transnational Issues": {